Chelsea Manning Archives

May 17, 2017 | WhoWhatWhy Staff

Tags: Bradley Manning, Chelsea Manning, WikiLeaks

Re-examining the Chelsea Manning Saga as Prison Term Ends

Reading Time: 3 minutes Chelsea Manning is released from prison today after her 35-year sentence was commuted by President Barack Obama. Manning leaked hundreds of thousands of classified documents, many of which cast a new and damning light on US actions in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Threats to Democracy

October 9, 2016 | DonkeyHotey and Klaus Marre

Tags: Chelsea Manning, Whistleblower

Chelsea Manning’s Punishment for Attempted Suicide Is Deplorable

Reading Time: 2 minutes Why punish Chelsea Manning for the “crime” of attempted suicide? And why use solitary confinement? A suicide-inspiring place for anyone, especially a transgender. Could the prison be trying to facilitate her death to deter future whistleblowers?